North Palisade
North Palisade is the third-highest mountain in the Sierra Nevada range of California, and one of the state's small number of peaks over 14,000 feet, known as fourteeners.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ansel Adams, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 14,265 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Dusy Peak”, “Dusys Peak”, “Jordan Peak”, “Mount Jordan”, “North Pal”, “Northwest Palisade”, and “Saw-Tooth Mountains”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thunderbolt Peak and Mount Sill.
Thunderbolt Peak
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Fox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thunderbolt Peak is a peak in the Palisades group located in the Sierra Nevada of California. It rises to 14,009 feet and could be considered the thirteenth-highest peak in the state, but since the peak has less than 300 feet of prominence it is usually considered a subsidiary peak of North Palisade.
Mount Sill
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Fox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Sill is one of the fourteeners of the Sierra Nevada in California. It is located in the Palisades, a group of prominent rock peaks with a few small glaciers on their flanks.
Mount Winchell
Peak
Photo: Justin at Flickr, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Winchell, a thirteener, is among the thirty highest peaks of California. It is in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada, on the Sierra Crest between Mount Agassiz and Thunderbolt Peak.
North Palisade
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.09417° or 37° 5′ 39″ northLongitude
-118.51444° or 118° 30′ 52″ westElevation
14,265 feet (4,348 metres)Open location code
85933FVP+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 358798951OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover North Palisade from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“North Palisade” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “North Palisade”
- Cebuano: “North Palisade”
- Czech: “North Palisade”
- Dutch: “North Palisade”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نورث پاليساد”
- French: “North Palisade”
- German: “North Palisade”
- Hebrew: “הר נורת פליסייד”
- Japanese: “ノース・パリセード”
- Ladin: “North Palisade”
- Polish: “North Palisade”
- Russian: “North Palisade”
- Russian: “Норт-Палисейд (гора)”
- Russian: “Норт-Палисейд”
- Russian: “Северный Палисад (гора)”
- Slovenian: “North Palisade”
- “North Palisade”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cienaga Mirth and Logging Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Starlight Peak and The U Notch.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “North Palisade”. Photo: Ansel Adams, Public domain.